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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1874
Page
2
Governor Taylor urges Wisconsin citizens to attend a moral reform gathering as Prohibition conventions are announced in Wisconsin and Michigan amid political mass calls for action. The item highlights a state address and a cross state movement for reform.
A patchwork summary reports cabinet formations in France and Italy, rebel activity in Paraguay, floods and fires in Massachusetts Iowa and Colorado, rail and political tensions in Wisconsin and Texas frontier, court cases in Illinois, and notable deaths. It notes Mexico Spain and Britain diplomatic moves, vigilante actions in Pittsburgh, and civic meetings in Oshkosh. The flood toll and rail law enforcement are stressed.
A sprawling report outlines dates in Louisville for church and political meetings, impeachment votes in Arkansas and Michigan, Illinois prohibition calls, Tennessee school hiring moratorium, and extensive U S Senate and House activity on civil rights, pensions, land grants, and federal budgets, with adjournments and funeral notices threaded through.
Announcement of a July 8 start in Evanston Illinois for a Weeks Normal School for Pianists and Organists offering superior advantages. Contact W. S. Mathews in Chicago for particulars. Also a note on a jury in a Nebraska town about roadway safety and benzine usage. An urgent cough warning promotes Allen's Lung Balsam as a cure.
A fragment references Dr Homespun arguing against catarrh cures while Sage's Catarrh Remedy is promoted with 2500 reward for curing all cases. It cites Beacons Bascom mill pond and flat earth beliefs as context. A Catskill Recorder note endorses Sage's remedy but cautions about patent medicines and worm remedies for horses.
The piece promotes Dr Walker's Vinegar Birrents as a potent tonic and restorative for dyspepsia liver disorders nervous diseases and debility, touting universal success against intemperance related maladies. It cites Womort's and Johnson's Anodyne Liniment and invites readers to consult the Indianapol is National Surgical Institute for treatments and circulars.
Thirty years experience extols Mrs WissLow's Sootute Lynth as a leading remedy for mothers and children. It claims safety and success from infancy to adulthood, aiding digestion and comfort, with emphasis on dysentery and diarrhea in children. Brown's Vermifuge Compounds are offered to destroy worms, while asthma is advertised as curable by Leo Hurst.
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